One Advantage That the Kidneys Have Over the Lungs in Regulating

question 47

Multiple Choice

One advantage that the kidneys have over the lungs in regulating pH is that

• A) they can remove a large amount of carbonic acid
• B) they can raise the pH of the blood
• C) they can lower the pH of the blood
• D) kidneys have no advantage over the lungs in regulating pH

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